Not sure where to start your query letter? Sometimes looking at a sample query letter that has proven to be successful in the past is a perfect place to start.
Why accepting writing feedback makes your book stronger
Have you ever received book feedback that maybe wasn’t your favorite? You don’t have to take it all, but you don’t want to discount every critique. Here’s why.
Why making time for creativity is necessary
Creativity is a natural form of expression, but making time for creativity can be difficult. The truth is everyone has the capacity to create. We NEED to.
The best writing gear according to Moms Who Write
It’s National Ballpoint Pen Day! In honor of this clever little holiday, we’re celebrating by listing some of our favorite writing gear. Take a look!
What’s an Ideal Reader and how to find them
Ah, the elusive Ideal Reader. I have heard tales of such a creature. What is an Ideal Reader and how do you find them? Let’s take a look at some tricks.
Happy Audiobook Appreciation Month Writers!
June is Audiobook Appreciation Month! If you’ve been considering turning your book into an audiobook, here are some reasons why you should take the leap.
Submissions for The History of Us are extended!
The response has been great for our upcoming anthology, but to make sure everyone has enough time to submit, we have extended the submission deadline!
How to Meet Your Word Count Goal with These Crazy Ideas
Does anyone else feel like a failure when they don’t meet their word count goal? Personally, I’m an over-achiever and often set lofty goals for myself that I’ll never reach. Basically, I set myself up for failure. Our Admin Team put together a blog with creative tricks to write during the summer with kids at…
Sometimes I wish I wasn’t a writer, but then I remember…
Sometimes, I miss the office life and checking the boxes. Sometimes, I think it would just be easier to stop writing. Then I remember why I chose it.
Clever tricks to writing with kids at home for the summer
The kids are home for the summer—oh boy. For those of you who had those lovely hours while the kids were in school to write, now what? These little beings will be around every corner, begging for snacks and fighting and making messes and asking for help for things you know they can do with…